美国国家公共电台 NPR Movie 'Eighth Grade' Dares You To Relive Those Teenage Years

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: OK, if I say eighth grade, what comes to mind - Drama? awkwardness? Please let me think about anything but that? A new film out this week dares you to walk those halls once again, but this time in the age of Instagram. The film i

美国国家公共电台 NPR Justice Department Charges Russian Cyberspies With Attack On 2016 Election

AILSA CHANG, HOST: All right now, back here in Washington - blockbuster charges today from the special counsel investigating Russia's election interference. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein made the announcement at a news conference. (SOUNDBITE

美国国家公共电台 NPR Watchful Eyes: At Peer-Run Injection Sites, Drug Users Help Each Other Stay Safe

Watchful Eyes: At Peer-Run Injection Sites, Drug Users Help Each Other Stay Safe AILSA CHANG, HOST: To prevent overdose deaths, several U.S. cities are considering opening safe injection sites where users can get high under medical supervision. Offic

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'I Know How Far I Can Go': Black Entrepreneurs Overcome Challenges In Brazil

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Brazil is getting ready to hold a presidential election amid a massive corruption scandal and unprecedented levels of deadly violence. It is clearly a difficult time for many in that country, and young black Brazilians face parti

美国国家公共电台 NPR Congressional Republicans Struggle To Push Back On Trump's Tariffs

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Republicans in Congress are increasingly worried that President Trump seems set on waging a trade war with countries across the globe. The Trump administration has slapped tariffs on Chinese goods and on products from close allies

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Father-Daughter Bond Kept Tight By Beatboxing

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's time now for StoryCorps. And today, we're going to hear from a father and his apprentice - Ed Cage and his 26-year-old daughter, Nicole Paris. Back in the '80s, Ed immersed himself in the St. Louis hip-h

美国国家公共电台 NPR Muppets Head To London

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Good morning. I'm David Greene with a guest. MATT VOGEL: (As Kermit) Hey-ho. Kermit the Frog here. GREENE: Hey, Kermit. OK, so the Muppets' first full-length European show this weekend in London. Are you excited? Wait. Where are y

美国国家公共电台 NPR Surf And Turf: To Reduce Gas Emissions From Cows, Scientists Look To The Ocean

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Livestock is a major source of greenhouse gases around the world. Scientists have been trying to find ways to reduce emissions from cows, and they think they might have found a solution in the ocean. NPR's Merrit Kennedy explains.

美国国家公共电台 NPR Anti-Refugee Backlash In South Korea Targets Yemenis Fleeing War And Seeking Asylum

AILSA CHANG, HOST: More than 500 refugees from war-torn Yemen have found themselves in an unlikely place - the tiny resort island of Jeju in South Korea. The Yemenis are hoping for asylum to stay there. But as they wait, they're catching backlash fro

美国国家公共电台 NPR Felons In Florida Want Their Voting Rights Back Without A Hassle

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Next, we have an update on voting rights for people who've been convicted of crimes. In the state of Florida, more than 10 percent of the adults in the state - more than 10 percent of all adults - are prohibited from voting becau

美国国家公共电台 NPR With A Midweek Holiday, Marking A Revolution With Moderation

AILSA CHANG, HOST: OK. It's nothing compared to what our Founding Fathers had to contend with, nor does it compare to the weighty issues facing our country today. But, still, when the Fourth of July falls on a Wednesday, celebrating can become a seri

美国国家公共电台 NPR A July 4 Tradition: NPR Reads The Declaration Of Independence

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: On this Fourth of July, we have a reality about the United States. Sometimes this nation takes a step forward just when it seems to be stepping back. NOEL KING, HOST: Consider 242 years ago in 1776. A rebellion against British ru

美国国家公共电台 NPR One Song Glory

NOEL KING, HOST: Today, we're starting a new series called American Anthem. We're exploring songs that tap into the collective emotions that listeners and performers have around an issue or a belief. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: And we start with a big one,

美国国家公共电台 NPR Record Number Of Native Americans Running For Office In Midterms

NOEL KING, HOST: Come November, voters in New Mexico could elect the country's first Native American woman to Congress. Deb Haaland is one of a record number of Native Americans running for statewide and federal office this year. NPR's Leila Fadel ha

美国国家公共电台 NPR As USA Swimming Grapples With Sexual Abuse, Athletes Cite Lack Of Female Coaches

NOEL KING, HOST: Over the past few months, congressional committees have investigated the abuse of Olympic athletes. They've mostly focused on gymnastics, but now new stories are emerging in swimming. That has led to a push to bring more women into t

美国国家公共电台 NPR Rhode Island Bets The Farm That Cheap Land Will Help Local Agriculture Thrive

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Rhode Island is about to offer bargain prices on real estate. Of course there is a catch, as Stephanie Leydon from member station WGBH reports, this deal is only for farmers. STEPHANIE LEYDON, BYLINE: Ben Torpey's kneeling in the d

美国国家公共电台 NPR Reporter's Notebook: In Small-Town Russia, 'Football Is My Life'

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Now, at the World Cup in Russia, one group of fans is watching with special interest - Russians who play soccer as well as watch it. NPR's Alina Selyukh grew up in Russia and is covering the World Cup. She spoke with three genera

美国国家公共电台 NPR Migrant Parents Face Major Obstacles Before They Can Regain Custody Of Their Children

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Forty-five days - that is how long it had been since Guatemalan migrant Yeni Gonzalez saw her children after they were separated at the southwest border. Their reunion today in New York City was emotional. It was also tempora

美国国家公共电台 NPR Pentagon Questioned Over Blackout On War Zone Troop Numbers

NOEL KING, HOST: In the past, if you wanted to know how many U.S. troops there were in war zones like Iraq or Afghanistan, you could find that information at a public Pentagon website that was updated every three months. But then, late last year, the

美国国家公共电台 NPR 50 Years Ago, The Pope Called Birth Control 'Intrinsically Wrong'

50 Years Ago, The Pope Called Birth Control 'Intrinsically Wrong' NOEL KING, HOST: Fifty years ago this summer, the pope at the time, Paul VI, stunned Roman Catholics around the world by issuing a new ruling, a new papal encyclical. He called it, Hum